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diff --git a/doc/manual/rl-next/repl-edit-store.md b/doc/manual/rl-next/repl-edit-store.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e93bde07d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/rl-next/repl-edit-store.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +--- +synopsis: "`:edit`ing a file in Nix store no longer reloads the repl" +issues: [fj#341] +cls: [1620] +category: Improvements +credits: [goldstein] +--- + +Calling `:edit` from the repl now only reloads if the file being edited was outside of Nix store. +That means that all the local variables are now preserved across `:edit`s of store paths. +This is always safe because the store is read-only. |